Supplement Guide

Evidence-based information on 118+ supplements for health optimisation, longevity, and performance enhancement.

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Vitamins

12 supplements

Biotin

B-vitamin essential for hair, skin, nails, and metabolic function.

2500-10000 mcgAny Time
Moderate Evidence
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Folate (Methylfolate)

Active form of folate for DNA synthesis, methylation, and mood support.

400-1000 mcgMorning
Strong Evidence
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Vitamin A (Retinol)

Essential vitamin for vision, immune function, and skin health.

2500-5000 IUWith Food
Strong Evidence
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Vitamin B1 (Benfotiamine)

Fat-soluble form of thiamine with superior bioavailability for nerve and metabolic health.

150-300 mgWith Food
Moderate Evidence
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Vitamin B12 (Methylcobalamin)

Active form of B12 essential for nerve function, DNA synthesis, and energy production.

500-2000 mcgMorning
Strong Evidence
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Vitamin B2 (Riboflavin-5-Phosphate)

Active form of Vitamin B2 essential for MTHFR enzyme function and energy production. Critical cofactor for methylation and homocysteine metabolism.

50-100 mgMorning
Strong Evidence
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Vitamin B6 (P5P)

Pyridoxal-5-phosphate, the active form of B6 for neurotransmitter synthesis and mood support.

25-100 mgMorning
Strong Evidence
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Vitamin C (Liposomal)

High-absorption form of vitamin C for immune function and collagen synthesis.

500-2000 mgMorning
Strong Evidence
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Vitamin D3

Essential vitamin for bone health, immune function, and mood regulation.

1000-5000 IUMorning
Strong Evidence
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Vitamin D3 + K2

Synergistic combination supporting calcium metabolism, bone health, and cardiovascular function. D3 enhances calcium absorption while K2 directs calcium to bones and away from arteries.

5000-5000 IU D3 / 120 mcg K2Morning
Strong Evidence
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Vitamin E (Mixed Tocopherols)

Full-spectrum vitamin E for antioxidant protection and cardiovascular health.

200-400 IUWith Food
Moderate Evidence
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Vitamin K2 (MK-7)

Fat-soluble vitamin for calcium metabolism, bone and cardiovascular health.

100-200 mcgWith Food
Strong Evidence
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Minerals

12 supplements

Boron

Trace mineral supporting bone health, hormone balance, and brain function.

3-10 mgAny Time
Emerging Evidence
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Calcium (Citrate)

Well-absorbed form of calcium for bone health and muscle function.

500-1000 mgWith Food
Strong Evidence
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Chromium (Picolinate)

Trace mineral for blood sugar regulation and insulin sensitivity.

200-1000 mcgWith Food
Moderate Evidence
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Copper (Bisglycinate)

Essential trace mineral for iron metabolism, collagen formation, and antioxidant defense.

1-2 mgWith Food
Moderate Evidence
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Iodine (Potassium Iodide)

Essential mineral for thyroid hormone production and metabolic regulation.

150-500 mcgMorning
Strong Evidence
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Iron (Bisglycinate)

Highly absorbable form of iron for oxygen transport and energy production.

18-45 mgEmpty Stomach
Strong Evidence
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Magnesium Glycinate

Highly bioavailable form of magnesium for sleep, muscle relaxation, and stress.

200-400 mgEvening
Strong Evidence
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Magnesium L-Threonate

Specialized form of magnesium that crosses the blood-brain barrier for cognitive support.

1000-2000 mgEvening
Moderate Evidence
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Potassium (Citrate)

Essential electrolyte for heart rhythm, muscle function, and blood pressure.

99-200 mgWith Food
Strong Evidence
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Selenium (Selenomethionine)

Essential trace mineral for thyroid function and antioxidant defense.

100-200 mcgAny Time
Strong Evidence
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ZMA

Zinc, Magnesium, and Vitamin B6 combination supporting testosterone production, muscle recovery, and sleep quality. Popular among athletes for overnight recovery.

30-30 mg Zinc / 450mg Mag / 10.5mg B6Before Bed
Moderate Evidence
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Zinc Picolinate

Essential mineral for immune function, testosterone support, and wound healing.

15-30 mgWith Food
Strong Evidence
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Fatty Acids

4 supplements

Amino Acids

11 supplements

5-HTP

Serotonin precursor for mood support, sleep, and appetite regulation.

50-300 mgEvening
Moderate Evidence
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Beta-Alanine

Non-essential amino acid that buffers lactic acid for improved exercise endurance.

2000-5000 mgAny Time
Strong Evidence
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GABA

Primary inhibitory neurotransmitter for relaxation and stress relief.

250-750 mgEvening
Emerging Evidence
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Glycine

Simplest amino acid for sleep quality, collagen synthesis, and neurotransmission.

3000-5000 mgBefore Bed
Moderate Evidence
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L-Arginine

Precursor to nitric oxide for cardiovascular health and blood flow.

2000-6000 mgEmpty Stomach
Moderate Evidence
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L-Citrulline

Superior nitric oxide precursor for blood flow and exercise performance.

3000-8000 mgMorning
Strong Evidence
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L-Glutamine

Most abundant amino acid for gut health, immune function, and muscle recovery.

5000-15000 mgAny Time
Moderate Evidence
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L-Theanine

Amino acid from tea for relaxation without sedation, focus, and sleep quality.

100-400 mgMorning
Moderate Evidence
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L-Tyrosine

Precursor to dopamine, norepinephrine, and thyroid hormones for focus and stress resilience.

500-2000 mgMorning
Moderate Evidence
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TMG (Trimethylglycine / Betaine Anhydrous)

Methyl donor that supports homocysteine metabolism and methylation. Essential for those on NAD+ therapy or with MTHFR variants.

1000-3000 mgMorning
Strong Evidence
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Taurine

Conditionally essential amino acid for heart health, bile production, and cellular function.

500-2000 mgAny Time
Moderate Evidence
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Nootropics

8 supplements

Adaptogens

10 supplements

Antioxidants

6 supplements

Mitochondrial

5 supplements

Longevity

4 supplements

Anti-Inflammatory

5 supplements

Blood Sugar

4 supplements

Performance

5 supplements

Gut Health

5 supplements

Immune Support

5 supplements

Joint Health

5 supplements

Sleep & Relaxation

5 supplements

Beauty & Skin

4 supplements

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